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| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | WLS AM | IDOT Easing Holiday Travel, Opening Lanes Where Possible | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/05/22/idot-easing-holiday-travel-opening-lanes-where-possible/ | (Springfield, IL) — The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Memorial Day weekend to minimize travel disruption. Non-emergency closures will be suspended from 3 p.m. Friday, May 22, to 11:59 p.m. Monday, May 25. The following … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | WLS AM | You Can Now Celebrate ‘Italian Beef Day’ In Illinois, Starting Saturday | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/05/22/you-can-now-celebrate-italian-beef-day-in-illinois-starting-saturday/ | Saturday is a good day to treat yourself to an Italian beef sandwich. May 23 is officially “Italian Beef Day” in Illinois after the adoption of [ House Resolution 0912 ][1] on Wednesday. The resolution commends the “iconic sandwich as a proud symbol of the State’s culinary heritage, immigrant history, … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | WLS AM | Chicago’s beaches open for the season | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/05/22/chicagos-beaches-open-for-the-season/ | As Chicago shakes off the last traces of spring, the lakefront is once again poised to become the center of summer life. Friday marks the unofficial start of summer as lakefront beaches officially open for the season, according to the Chicago Park District, which manages the city’s 26 miles of … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | WBEZ | Tears in Chicago’s beer as bars serve final rounds of Schlitz to nostalgic drinkers | https://www.wbez.org/food-drink/2026/05/22/schlitz-beer-bars-chicago-tied-house-landmark-history-pabst-wisconsin | The bar had been open for two hours, and all the beer orders were identical. In the basement of Schubas Tavern in the Lake View neighborhood on Wednesday, only a quarter barrel remained. Tonight might be the night, the bartenders said, looking down the bar at the patrons sitting in … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘Love you forever': Popular children's YouTuber ‘Danny Go!' reveals teen son has died | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/love-you-forever-popular-childrens-youtuber-danny-go-reveals-teen-son-has-died/3939348/ | A popular children's YouTuber known as Danny Go! revealed on Friday that his 14-year-old son has passed away. Daniel Coleman, the creator and main character in the popular program, [ posted on Instagram ][3] that his son, Isaac Coleman, lost his battle with cancer on Thursday. Stream NBC 5 for … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Deputy shot at Indiana hospital after helping what he thought was a stranded motorist: Police | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/incident-leads-to-heavy-police-response-at-northwest-indiana-hospital/3939365/ | An Indiana deputy was shot by a suspect inside a hospital emergency room in Michigan City Friday and is in critical condition, authorities said. In a press conference following the shooting, authorities said 33-year-old Deputy Jon Samuelson was shot while helping what he thought was a stranded motorist who needed … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago house fire: 8-year-old victim identified after 4 deaths ruled homicides | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-house-fire-8-year-old-victim-identified-after-4-deaths-ruled-homicides | ![2 adults, 2 children dead after West Englewood fire][30] #### [ 2 adults, 2 children dead after West Englewood fire ][31] The death toll climbs as two adults have now died from the blaze in the city’s Englewood neighborhood. Fox Chicago’s Leslie Moreno joins us live with breaking details. #### … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man accused of shooting at Chicago police officers faces attempted murder charges | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-accused-shooting-chicago-police-officers-faces-attempted-murder-charges | #### The Brief * * A man is facing attempted murder and other felony charges after authorities say he fired shots at two Chicago police officers and a woman Monday night. * Maurice Reddick, 34, was arrested in the 8600 block of South Marquette Avenue after allegedly fleeing into a … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Pentagon releases new batch of declassified UFO files | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/pentagon-releases-new-batch-declassified-ufo-files | ![][10] article The Pentagon on May 22 released a second batch of videos on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) sightings as part of President Donald Trump’s directive aimed at increasing government transparency around reported UFO sightings. Expand The Pentagon on May 22 released a [ second set of declassified files ][11] … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Scam caller steals nearly $1.1M from City of Aurora payroll accounts: officials | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/scam-caller-steals-nearly-1-1m-from-city-aurora-payroll-accounts-officials | #### The Brief * * A social engineering scam led to nearly $1.1 million in fraudulent transfers from the City of Aurora’s payroll bank accounts after a scammer posing as a bank representative convinced an employee to share sensitive account information. * City officials notified law enforcement and the bank, … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Trump reverses course, sending 5,000 troops to Poland weeks after Europe withdrawal | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/trump-sending-troops-poland-europe-withdrawal | ![][1] article FILE-President Donald Trump speaks from the Cross Hall of the White House on April 1, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images) #### The Brief * * President Donald Trump announced in a social media post that he is sending thousands of troops to Poland. * … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Tears in Chicago’s beer as bars serve final rounds of Schlitz to nostalgic drinkers | https://chicago.suntimes.com/food-drink/2026/05/22/schlitz-beer-bars-chicago-tied-house-landmark-history-pabst-wisconsin | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][10] * [ Facebook ][11] * [ Bluesky ][12] * [ Email ][13] * [ Reddit ][14] * [ Flipboard ][15] The bar had been open for two hours, and all the beer orders were identical. In the basement of … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Mourners gather at funeral for veteran firefighter Steven M. Decker who died during training | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/05/22/funeral-for-veteran-firefighter-steven-m-decker-who-died-during-training-gets-underway | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Bagpipers gathered outside and firefighters made their way into St. Paul Lutheran Church on the Northwest Side as the … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Girls, wives, and . . . sheep? | https://chicagoreader.com/film-tv/the-moviegoer/judit-elek-le-bonheur-revelations-of-divine-love-sheep-detectives/ | ![][1] _The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer._ * * * An ardent moviegoer’s life is largely one of scheduling. Admittedly, I have it easier than most, as I help run a site, … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Capitol Fax | It’s almost a law | https://capitolfax.com/2026/05/22/it%e2%80%99s-almost-a-law-31/ | * [ WAND ][1] … > State senators unanimously passed legislation Thursday to ensure people in the > Illinois Department of Corrections are not charged unreasonable fees for > sending mail. > > Sponsors said it’s important that families stay connected with their loved > ones, and the state should … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | ABC Local | Bring your dog to the zoo at the Elmwood Park Zoo | https://abc7.com/videoClip/elmwood-park-zoo-dog-days-certified-autism-center-animals/19144990/ | Norristown, Pa -- The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pa is the very first zoo in the country to allow visitors to bring their four-legged companions into the zoo with their Dog Days. "Everybodys so excited to bring their pets to the zoo," explains Associate Director of Guest Services, Jamie … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Threat from DHS could impact flights at Chicago's O'Hare Airport over sanctuary city status | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/threat-from-dhs-could-impact-flights-at-chicagos-ohare-airport-over-sanctuary-city-status/3939312/ | A big change that could lead to flight cancellations or reroutes at O'Hare Airport and other major U.S. airports could be in store if the Department of Homeland Security makes good on a recent threat against sanctuary cities, according to a new report. DHS renewed its threat to cut staffing … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Popular Chicago pizza chain offers new pizza discount tied to high gas prices | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/giordanos-offers-new-pizza-discount-tied-to-high-gas-prices/3939316/ | A popular Chicago-area pizza chain is offering a new discount -- and it's all tied to gas prices. Giordano's Pizza on Friday began what it called a "Save a Gallon" promotion, offering discounts equal to the average price of a gallon of gas off any pizza order. Stream NBC 5 … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | The meaning of Memorial Day - Remembering America’s fallen service members | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/meaning-memorial-day-remembering-americas-fallen-service-members | ![][28] article Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown with flags at half-staff Sept. 11, 2025, for Patriot Day 2025 at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.) Expand #### The Brief * * Observed annually on the last … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | May 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago Firefighter Steven Decker funeral: City mourns loss of veteran | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-fire-department-steven-decker-funeral | #### The Brief * * Family, friends and fellow firefighters will gather Friday to honor fallen Chicago firefighter Steven Decker during funeral services on the Northwest Side. * Decker, a nearly 30-year veteran of the Chicago Fire Department and member of Engine 71, died May 14 after suffering a medical … |